The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1887-11-13
Yesterdays Quotations on Produce at the
Two Great Commercial Centers.


Two Great Commercial Centers.
NEW YORK, Nov 2.-Flour-Receipts, 81 54S
packages; exports. 1870 brls. and 13. SCI sacks.
Low grades steady and in moderate demand. Others
dull and rather weak. Sales, 16, 200 brls.
Wheat-Receipts 134, 900 bu; exports 40 $50 bu;
sales 1888 900 bu futures, 1872. 900 bu spot Options
moderately active; mainly in May delivery Prices
declined 1ec early and later reacted Il 3sc and closed
firm. Spot stronger but less active. No. 2 spring
s4l4cy ungraded red 50 40s9l4c; choice new No.
hard 91lac delivered; No. red, s51a0560sc deliv-
cred; No. / red, nomin al s9a4c; No. white, noni-
nal SSl2c No. red, November, nominal, SAC; De-
cember, S440s4 9-l6c, closi ng at S4lac; January
S5ss0S56sc closing at $500; February S65s0s67sc
closing at e67sc; May s97s09Ol4c, closing at 901sc
1 5gss soSsass sa s; ng .. ses December
Corn-Receipts; "a 600 bu; exports, q, 479 bu;
1s 7sc higher with fair speculative business, clos
ing strong; shippers holding off Ungraded mixed,
54S55lqc; No; 2, 54t954i2c store and elevator,
55aac delivered No. November, 5414 054l9c. clos
Ing at 54lac; December. 537s 45sc closing at
DISC; Janqary 54054asc closing At 54sse; Febru-
ooRS bu; s experts sa ooo 1881 ss
About lie better but quiet Mixed Western, 80 a
s51ac: white do, 81 a4oc-
Hops quiet and unchanged; California, 501sc.
Coffee-Spot fair Rio quiet at 1S14c for crop;
options a shade stronger and moderately active; sales
$500 bags; December, Is. 500 $500; January,
15.25015. 4oc; February, 10 159l5; SOC; March,
15.1O015.25c; April 15.10015. 25c; May, IA. 900
1910; June $4,000 $500; July. 14.75 ola. Csc;
August; 14.75014 soc: September, I4.60014.7oe
Sugar firm; cubes 7-16c; refined dull; standard A,
ISL 067sc. Molasses dull and unchanged. Rice
Taiow steady. Resin quiet.
Eggs firm; receipts 3,s4S packages, Western,
Pork quiet; but firmly held. Cut meats firm, but
very quiet Lard 5a7 points lower and and heavy; West
airy, 6.s5d6. soc; February, 6.91G693c May, ITO
07.l2c; city steam. 6.75c-
Butter firm choice stocks; Western Is 127c.
Western creamery 16d27c. Cheese quiet but steady;
Western, 9011c.
CHICAGO, Nov. 12.-The chief activity on Change
to-day was in corn and provisions. The wheat mar
lac became very dull. The statistics not
couraging, as they gave prospect of half million
larger increase in the visible supply than last week
But statistics had little effect of late and the To-
cal crowd has acted by contraries. The frmness in
opened 73l4c, sold at 1914 073asc and closed at
73ls 0z3'sc The peculiar strength noticed in corn
yesterday continued to-day, and still further
in prices for cash ard futures the result
Corn is apparently firm on its merits The local stock
has been reduced for the week about 400 600 bushels
May corn ooened at 614c and after vibrating few
times between 4ossc ad4o 2c.1 mere was ouge whicn
caused 1t TO touch 40 after which again dropped
back to 465sc. The frmness in continued to
the close, May stopping at 46 7sc Oats were firm
again to-day but prices were steady at the best points
reached yesterday The strength comes in part from
..2rn Closing prices at P NJ were. Nov, 2o14c;
May, Soc Provisions were active. unsettled and
lower Receipts of hogs more than expected but
prices ad.. need DC There was fair supply Of buy
moderately, but their purchases had little effect the
market as packers were disposed to fill the crowd
Armour a persistent seller of pork, lard and
shorttribs- Other packers also sold, and pork de-
.lined zoe from opening prices, lard OF I0c and
short ribs 15c Before the close rally of 1Ziac
recorded in pork and % OF in short ribs but the
asst sales showed net decline YESTERDAY of sc
on pork 1a0 2lac lard. and Toe on short ribs
January opened Lac lower, at 1910, broke to
1890, but closed at s Ia. O2l2. May down
G13.42la but closed at $3.50 Lard offered
with increased freedom, and December broke from
655c to 647 i2c and closed at 650c; January sold
At 652i2 65c, and closed ct 655c. Short-ribs
gold hssyy. and January broke from 6.62iao t.